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. 2017 Jun 7;12(6):e0178676. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178676

Table 3. Impact of baseline clinical parameters on NSCLC patients with de novo liver metastasis.

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
n Event OS (mo) p value Hazard ratio p value 95% CI
Age, years
    >60 34 30 8.8 0.555
    ≤ 60 41 38 8.8
BMI
    >22 41 36 11.4 0.166
    ≤ 22 34 32 7.4
Sex
    Male 29 27 8.3 0.901
    Female 46 41 9.0
DM
    Yes 8 8 9.5 0.899
    No 67 60 8.8
Smoking history
    Never 54 49 9.0 0.781
    Former/current 21 19 6.9
Performance status
ECOG 0–2 66 59 9.5 0.001 <0.001 2.478–18.802
ECOG 3–4 9 9 1.5 6.83
EGFR mutation
    Yes 39 35 11.9 0.155
    No 36 33 7.7
Tumor type
    ADC 65 58 8.7 0.325
    Non-ADC 10 10 8.8
LMR
>3.1 29 24 12.8 0.036 0.033 1.061–4.166
≤3.1 45 43 7.4 2.10
Extrahepatic metastasis
Yes 69 62 8.7 0.417
No 6 6 17.1

ADC, adenocarcinoma; BMI, body mass index; DM, diabetes mellitus; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; LMR, lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio; mo, months; NSCLC, non-small-cell lung cancer; OS, overall survival.